KVOM NewsWatch Podcast

February is recognized as Career and Technical Education Month in Arkansas; Sacred Heart Trivia Night is Saturday; Ayer queen crowned; Great Arkansas Treasure Hunt website gets facelift, new URL extension; Sacred Heart sweeps Guy-Perkins; tonight is senior night at Devil Dog Arena; we talk with Shannon Autrey of the Conway County Extension Service.

NWS forecasts more potential for wintry weather in February; Sacred Heart blows past fundraising goal on Day of Giving; Nemo Vista changes calendar to close day of eclipse; small plane crash being investigated in Conway; jobless rates; adult education programs see increases in enrollment; Sacred Heart to wrap up conference play at Guy-Perkins tonight; we visit with Mary Wood of The Safe Place.

Resumes sought for first-ever Conway County Fire Chief; Conway Police looking for clues into hit-and-run; ATU to offer two additional Master's Degrees; free 'Best Care' childcare training to be offered locally; Morrilton's basketball teams pick up conference wins.

Four killed in two separate accidents in the area over the weekend; Sacred Heart hosting 'Day of Giving' today; Little Rock Nine speaker coming to UACCM; MHS to host Financial Aid Night; MHS basketball teams are both among Top 5 in Class 4A.

Summit Utilities requests 30% rate increase; Perry County Chamber to host street dance on the weekend of the Eclipse; local-area residents appointed to state boards and commissions; UACCM new Board of Visitors members named; Morrilton's basketball teams get big wins on Friday and Saturday; we recap other area high school results and visit with Ellen Coulter of ARDOT about potholes.

Chamber brings talent to town for Eclipse Concert Series at the Rialto; next week is National Catholic Schools Week; Huff to begin trash service for Oppelo residents; high school basketball preview; we talk with Kevin Van Pelt of the Conway County Extension Service.

ARDOT dealing with potholes following winter storm; Leadership Conway County program returns; Mayor issues proclamation for National Day of Racial Healing; Pope County Casino update; Sacred Heart sweeps ASD; Hogs fall to Ole Miss, Pinion scores ten; we talk with Jan Cummings of Morrilton Parks and Recreation.

Morrilton City Council accepting applications to fill unexpired term of Fred Hill; Morrilton Chamber and Conway County Economic Development hold joint retreat; K9 Dalgo retires; "Sandwiching in History" to come to Petit Jean Museum of Autos this year; applications being taken for AR Food Hall of Fame; Morrilton boys get first conference loss; Wonderview boys fight back from 15-point deficit to beat Nemo Vista.

Disagreements at Morrilton City Hall spill over into City Council meeting, end with apology; Conway County Regional Water Distribution District thanks customers, employees for getting through crisis; Conway County Quorum Court green lights hiring a county fire chief; high school basketball preview; we talk with Conway County Judge Jimmy Hart.

Freezing rain prompts closures; Conway County Quorum Court, Morrilton City Council to hold meetings; update on water shortage with Conway County Regional Water; Conway police make arrest in drive-by shooting; UACCM Workforce sees expanded programs; Morrilton basketball teams remain perfect in conference play; we talk with Donnie Crain of the Morrilton Area Chamber of Commerce.